EVENING DISPLAYS OF TRADITIONAL CARNIVAL CHARACTERS
Ptuj is the capital of traditions, and a place to meet traditional carnival characters in an intimate setting. You can see them in the center of Slovenia’s oldest town in the evenings.
👹 Sunday, 8 February, 6 PM: WHIP-CRACKERS, RUSA, KURENTS, and KORANTS
👺 Monday, 9 February, 6 PM: PLOUGHMEN, THE OLD WOMAN CARRYING THE OLD MAN, KURENTS, and KORANTS
👹 Tuesday, 10 February, 6 PM: GYPSIES, KURENTS, and KORANTS
👺 Thursday, 12 February, 6 PM: SPEARMEN, FAIRIES, COCKERELS, BEARS, SERFS, MERCHANTS, KURENTS, and
KORANTS
👹 Friday, 13 February, 6 PM: JÜREK AND RABOLJ, LOG-HAULERS, KURENTS, and KORANTS
👹 Monday, 16 February, 6 PM: KURENTS, and KORANTS
Večerni prikazi avtohtonih pustnih likov potekajo pod častnim pokroviteljstvom Slovenske nacionalne komisije za UNESCO.
For a worry-free parade, we recommend that you also book accommodation…
Dates and times
8.-10. 2. 2026 at 18.00
12. and 13. 2. 2026 at 18.00
16. 2. 2026 at 18.00
Location
Mestni trg
